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Police open fire after attack outside Ukraine embassy in London
Apr 14, 2019 02:31Police in the British capital have fired gunshots to contain an attack in front of the Ukrainian embassy in London with authorities yet to determine whether terrorism had a role.
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Amnesty to join legal fight against UK arms sales to Saudi amid Yemen atrocities
Apr 09, 2019 12:27Amnesty International says it is joining a fresh legal fight to end Britain’s weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom continues to kill Yemeni women and children in its years-long war against the impoverished southern neighbor.
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Ukraine bans all flights to Russia
Apr 04, 2019 04:00The Ukrainian government has banned all unscheduled direct flights to Russia following a recent visit to Moscow by two opposition politicians.
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Comedian tops 1st round of Ukraine’s pres. race, set to face Poroshenko in run-off: Early results
Apr 01, 2019 08:56Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a comedian with no political experience, has taken a strong lead in the first round of Ukraine’s presidential race after securing almost twice the vote share of his main contender, incumbent Petro Poroshenko, early results show.
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Comic actor upholds strong lead in Ukraine poll
Mar 28, 2019 09:38Comic actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a political novice who plays a fictional president in a popular TV series, has maintained a strong lead in Ukraine's presidential election race, according to an opinion poll.
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Comedian Zelenskiy strengthens Ukraine presidential poll lead
Mar 25, 2019 12:17Comic actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a political novice who plays a fictional president in a popular TV series, has strengthened his lead in Ukraine's presidential election race, according to an opinion poll published on Monday.
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Ukraine measles outbreak kills 11, infects 30,000
Mar 18, 2019 13:49Eleven people have died and more than 30,000 have been infected this year in a major outbreak of measles in Ukraine, the European country worst hit by the disease, Kiev says.
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Ukraine: Pigs literally fly at huge anti-corruption protest in Kiev
Mar 17, 2019 06:06Thousands of people took to the streets in Kiev on Saturday to demand that authorities immediately detain all participants involved in alleged corruption at the defense enterprise Ukroboronprom. Entitled 'Poroshenko's Svinarchuks (pigs) - behind bars!', the rally was organized by the leaders of the National Corps.
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UK's chief negotiator: May’s Brexit deal or long delay
Feb 13, 2019 09:25British lawmakers will face a stark choice between Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal or a long extension to the March 29 deadline for leaving the bloc, May’s chief Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins was overheard saying in a Brussels bar.
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UK PM says EU is willing to avoid no-deal Brexit
Feb 08, 2019 02:22British Prime Minister Theresa May has said after a crucial meeting with top European Union officials that the EU is interested to find a solution to the current political stalemate on UK’s withdrawal from the bloc.